Pay Streak, Cosmopolitan, November 1936 - T-Shirt Design
A Literary Landmark in Wearable Form
This design celebrates the intersection of classic literature and vintage magazine aesthetics. The centerpiece is a bold, art deco-inspired treatment of the title "Pay Streak," invoking the spirit of the story by John Baragwanath, likely a tale of adventure or fortune.
Cosmopolitan's Classic Influence
The "Cosmopolitan" branding is presented in an elegant, stylized font reminiscent of the magazine's iconic logo from the 1930s. This choice pays homage to the magazine's prominence during the era and its role as a platform for stories like "Pay Streak." The design evokes the glamour and sophistication associated with the magazine at the time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
November's Narrative
The addition of "November 1936" establishes the precise historical context. This design element serves as a date stamp, grounding the artwork in its literary and temporal setting. The vintage design allows the viewer to instantly connect the design to a specific point in time.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
